Lizzie Nunnery with a great version of Hughie Jones’ song Ellan Vannin, about the SS Ellan Vannin, the paddle steamer that sank in the Irish Sea in December 1909. Read the history of the SS Ellan Vannin (which is the Manx name for the Isle of Man), on Wikipedia.

In 2012, the first half of the event drew to an energetic close with this version of Come Together, the first time the Irish Sea Sessions have paid tribute to perhaps the greatest ever Liverpool Irish band, with the whole crew playing full tilt!

Pauline returns with The Irish Sea Sessions 2013, appearing at Liverpool Philharmonic on Friday 18th October and London Southbank Centre on Monday 21st October. Pauline is the featured artiste of Liverpool Irish Festival 2013, also appearing on 13th October with Éilís Kennedy with whom she forms Lumiere, accompanied by Donagh Hennessy, and hosting a singing workshop at Liverpool Philharmonic on Saturday 20th October. You can find links to more information and ticket booking all of these events on this website.